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pakistan has a parliament. i know that some people think pakistan's civilian government is relatively weak. that's because it is a democracy that has come back only two years ago after several years of dictatorship. but within pakistan, we must understand that where it's the interservices intelligence, the i.s.i., or the army, they all operate in the context of pakistan's politics, in the context of pakistan's constitutional arrangement and the government in pakistan including our military and our intelligence services are very clear about the future direction. we want good relations with our neighbors. have no intention of trying to carve out a sphere of influence in afghanistan. we are concerned about the influence of india in afghanistan because we have had conflict with india and we dont want to have a situation in which we are caught in a pinser movement. but the solution to that lies in -- caught in a pincer movement. but the solution lies to that. >> charlie: is the concern about the end game in afghanis
pakistan has a parliament. i know that some people think pakistan's civilian government is relatively weak. that's because it is a democracy that has come back only two years ago after several years of dictatorship. but within pakistan, we must understand that where it's the interservices intelligence, the i.s.i., or the army, they all operate in the context of pakistan's politics, in the context of pakistan's constitutional arrangement and the government in pakistan including our military and...
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and pakistan. i think the united states should help pakistan, turns the corner in terms of understanding its position in the world instead of feeding delusions in pakistan. >> rose: do you believe that the isi is protecting in north waziristan the haqqani family. >> i don't think they are actually, they actually have to protect them, because the haqqani network has its own influence and power, i think what they are doing is they are not doing anything to take them out or to weaken -- >> rose: do you think they could if they wanted to, the pakastani military? >> absolutely and they should, they should for the sake of pakistan because look even if pakistan wants influence in pakistan, in afghanistan, they have be friend -- >> rose: so general wanted to take out the haqqani network on the border of afghanistan, he could have? >> he certainly could have. >> and why didn't he do it? >> well, i think that they always have thought that some of these groups, afghan groups would be useful for pakistan to in
and pakistan. i think the united states should help pakistan, turns the corner in terms of understanding its position in the world instead of feeding delusions in pakistan. >> rose: do you believe that the isi is protecting in north waziristan the haqqani family. >> i don't think they are actually, they actually have to protect them, because the haqqani network has its own influence and power, i think what they are doing is they are not doing anything to take them out or to weaken...
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approved by pakistan. so that was a cnce that was being taken with it but he had good well-placed faith in the ability of the people carrying it out. the intelligence convied him it was a good call and that's a hard piece, if you can recall, the chemical factory in sudan turned out not to be a chemical factor you have the people doing the raid and then you go andou get on your hands and watch them do it. i give him credit for doing it. >> charlie: is this the forerunner when you have the military cia combination special ops troops. >> i hope so. back when i was director of national intelligence, i talked about the need for a thing called title 60. now title 10 is what military operations are authorized under title 50 is what intelligence operations are authorized under. there's a ve sharp distinction, what you can do, whether it's deniable. i think that's irrelevant where we are now with these groups like al-qaeda and ungoverned parts of the world where host governments cannot enforce law and in order. we
approved by pakistan. so that was a cnce that was being taken with it but he had good well-placed faith in the ability of the people carrying it out. the intelligence convied him it was a good call and that's a hard piece, if you can recall, the chemical factory in sudan turned out not to be a chemical factor you have the people doing the raid and then you go andou get on your hands and watch them do it. i give him credit for doing it. >> charlie: is this the forerunner when you have the...
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here is pakistan. if things are going a little bit better in pakistan-- and my own reporting tells me that they are certainly by comparison with last april when i was last there-- then i think that ought to affect how we look at this. weç don't want... whatever decision we make about troop levels in afghanistan, we don't want to do anything that will reverse the progress that's begun in pakistan. >> rose: and we conclude in an interview taped during the united nations general assemblyç meetings with the foreign minister of pakistan, mahmoud qureshi. the present administration is more engaging. when they came into office, they accepted the fact that they did not know all the answers. and they had to consult people from the region. so what the review was taking place, we were involved. i was in washington for the consultations and for the first time it was the trilateral between afghanistan, pakistan, and the u.s. i air, look at the developments on the ground and the president's options for afghanista
here is pakistan. if things are going a little bit better in pakistan-- and my own reporting tells me that they are certainly by comparison with last april when i was last there-- then i think that ought to affect how we look at this. weç don't want... whatever decision we make about troop levels in afghanistan, we don't want to do anything that will reverse the progress that's begun in pakistan. >> rose: and we conclude in an interview taped during the united nations general assemblyç...
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it is afghanistan and pakistan. we take a look at some of the people who've come to this table to talk about that issue in the last year. we begin with the president of afghanistan and pakistan in a program recorded in washington. >> we are still the country that's... that needs to go a greater journey to call the garment fully able to deliver services. >> if i didn't have the the security risk, if i didn't have challenges of my wife being assassinated, of my brothers being killed, of my hotels being blown up, this all brings in weaknesses. those weaknesses need shoring up. so that's the shoring up that we are hoping to negotiate with the world and bring in and a concept of friends a democratic pakistan. >> rose: we continue with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen. >> we're not there to run afghanistan, we're there... and actually one of our big success stories has been to train and develop and let the afghan security forces particularly the army, take the lead. >> rose: and secretary of
it is afghanistan and pakistan. we take a look at some of the people who've come to this table to talk about that issue in the last year. we begin with the president of afghanistan and pakistan in a program recorded in washington. >> we are still the country that's... that needs to go a greater journey to call the garment fully able to deliver services. >> if i didn't have the the security risk, if i didn't have challenges of my wife being assassinated, of my brothers being killed,...
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most of them were captured in pakistan. osama bin laden was killed in pakistan. what is it about pakistan? >> well, i would ask you what was it about afghanistan. that is where they were, i believe. and we are a country -- >>. >> rose: i will tell you what it is about afghanistan. mullah omar gave them safe haven. >> but after the americans came and you have success in afghanistan and thought the situation was so great, that another war could be launched it was still taliban in afghanistan. and even after ten years, after a trillion dollar war, they still taliban in afghanistan. >> do you think the united states made a grievious mistake in shifting its focus to iraq. >> i do. >> rose: if they stayed in afghanistan would have a different afghanistan today. >> i believe if-- . >> rose: a state that focused just on afghanistan. >> if the focus stayed on afghanistan, if the focus had stayed on democracy, not just in afghanistan, all over the region, i think there was-- too much was left for a military dictate tore do. and there is always a border-- there is also a po
most of them were captured in pakistan. osama bin laden was killed in pakistan. what is it about pakistan? >> well, i would ask you what was it about afghanistan. that is where they were, i believe. and we are a country -- >>. >> rose: i will tell you what it is about afghanistan. mullah omar gave them safe haven. >> but after the americans came and you have success in afghanistan and thought the situation was so great, that another war could be launched it was still...
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that is more needed in pakistan. in china, pakistan can continue to collaborate for security reasons, big projects also, but the largest support needs to come from outside, and it's expected to come from the united states. >> rose: thank you for coming. hassan abbas, and pir zubair shah from "the new york times" and shuja nawaz from the atlanta cocil. mesh to have you on the program. ♪ ♪ . >> rose: larry kramer, a normal heart, first aeared on broadway 26 years ago. a powerful look the early days of aids and what it's like to be a gay man in new york city, with 56,000 people becoming infected every year and 1.1 milon peopleiving with h.i.v. the play is as relevant today as it was in 1985. it's on broadway for the first time and getting rave reviews. it has received five tony award nominations and here is a look. >> you can g dressed. i can't find what i'm looking for. >> needed? needed for what? what is it you're trying to get me to do. >> you have to tell gay men to stop having sex. [laughter] >> i'm sorry, what
that is more needed in pakistan. in china, pakistan can continue to collaborate for security reasons, big projects also, but the largest support needs to come from outside, and it's expected to come from the united states. >> rose: thank you for coming. hassan abbas, and pir zubair shah from "the new york times" and shuja nawaz from the atlanta cocil. mesh to have you on the program. ♪ ♪ . >> rose: larry kramer, a normal heart, first aeared on broadway 26 years ago. a...
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and pakistan, we knew pakistan was complicated but it has been a very complicated year in pakistan. and even as we talk, there's a major political drama unfolding in islamabad right now. >> rose: having to do with the amnesty of change? >> right. >> rose: the president may be... >> well, it's a very complicated story but in essence president musharraf and benazir bhutto cut a deal to suspend... they passed a decree called the national reconciliation ordnance which gave amnesty all members of benazir bhutto's party including her husband and herself. that enabled benazir bhutto to come back. she came back with a tragic outcome and her husband then became president of the country. that ordnance has now lapsed. the national parliament did not reaffirm it, the supreme court in the last few days has said that therefore all the people who were given amnesty were now open for reprosecution so that involved several ministers, including ministers of interior defense who have now been told they can't leave the country until... >> rose: one tried to leave the country and was stopped at the... >
and pakistan, we knew pakistan was complicated but it has been a very complicated year in pakistan. and even as we talk, there's a major political drama unfolding in islamabad right now. >> rose: having to do with the amnesty of change? >> right. >> rose: the president may be... >> well, it's a very complicated story but in essence president musharraf and benazir bhutto cut a deal to suspend... they passed a decree called the national reconciliation ordnance which gave...
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india is a friend of this but pakistan is a brother of pakistan. it's a twin bther of afghanistan. we're more than twins we're con joined twins. >> and if this visit by the afghan leader is bringing public displays of warmth is rather different from the not so distant past it probably has to do two a nooufring of the reconciliation with the taliban. pakistan has an significance roll to play in this and afghanistan welcomes it. the constant reality the border from where the taliban operate in between. more strikes from u.s. drones reported during mr. karzai's visit prompted this exchange with the pakistan prime minister. >> it's an issue between the two. >> i want to reply to this question. i want to expand and the president should also see our point of view. that the drone attacks, they are counter productive activity in pakistan. because we have very isolated militants from the local tribes, the drone attacks, they get united again. it makes the work for the army and political leadership difficult. through new to emphasize the closeness of the ties, mr. karzai reminded his host he
india is a friend of this but pakistan is a brother of pakistan. it's a twin bther of afghanistan. we're more than twins we're con joined twins. >> and if this visit by the afghan leader is bringing public displays of warmth is rather different from the not so distant past it probably has to do two a nooufring of the reconciliation with the taliban. pakistan has an significance roll to play in this and afghanistan welcomes it. the constant reality the border from where the taliban operate...
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what is wrong with pakistan? we will discuss this with out what the country has to say for themselves. >> what is that? >> you might know that some but do you know who wrote it? the director takes on a screen writer who feels undervalued. >> president obama does not have to go very far to find enemy is these days, he has plenty at home. it was with some relief that he faced mahmoud ahmadinejad at the u.n. he said that the the door still open to diplomacy should iran choose to walk through it. >> each year in september, mahmoud ahmadinejad travels to the u.s. for the united nations general assembly in new york. he and the american president speak on the same day. the iranian leader was in fine form. >> it was said that some 3000 people were killed on september 11th for which we are all very saddened. up until now, in afghanistan and iraq, hundreds of thousands of people have been killed, millions have been wounded and displaced and the conflict is still going on. >> when questioned who was behind 9/11, the diploma
what is wrong with pakistan? we will discuss this with out what the country has to say for themselves. >> what is that? >> you might know that some but do you know who wrote it? the director takes on a screen writer who feels undervalued. >> president obama does not have to go very far to find enemy is these days, he has plenty at home. it was with some relief that he faced mahmoud ahmadinejad at the u.n. he said that the the door still open to diplomacy should iran choose to...
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needs pakistan and 15 months, u.s. combat troops will exit afghanistan and the shortest route out is through pakistan to a sea port for troop transfer and pakistan needs the u.s. notably u.s. aid, $1.6 billion in aid, which by the way, was released contemporaneously with his visit. in u.s. aid dispursements, pakistan is the fourth largest recipient. preceded only by afghanistan, israel, and iraq. >> question, is pakistan prime minister determined to turn over a new leaf when it comes to the drone attacks? taylor. >> the answer is no, john. what is happening here is very complicated situation. it is influenced by the domestic politics inside pakistan where people are pushing back against the very fragile civilian government. it is new, it's the first democratically elected government. they are trying to hold up and a lot of criticism and backlash to u.s. drone strikes having a foreign power all the way on this side of the world, kill innocent civilians with remote missiles from remote control airplanes. >> let him finis
needs pakistan and 15 months, u.s. combat troops will exit afghanistan and the shortest route out is through pakistan to a sea port for troop transfer and pakistan needs the u.s. notably u.s. aid, $1.6 billion in aid, which by the way, was released contemporaneously with his visit. in u.s. aid dispursements, pakistan is the fourth largest recipient. preceded only by afghanistan, israel, and iraq. >> question, is pakistan prime minister determined to turn over a new leaf when it comes to...
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pakistan is a large country. we are looking right now at how he was able to hold out there for so long and whether or not there was any type of support system witn pakistan that allowed him to stay there. we know that the people at the compound there wereorking on his behalf and that's how we ultimately found our way to that compound. but we are right now less than 24 hours after this operation so we are talking with the pakistanis on a regular basis now and we're going to pursue alleads to find out exactly what type of support system and benefactors that bin laden might have had. >> reporter: but you don't necessarily assume that they did snow >> we're following all leads in this issue. >> reporter: just to follow up on that? is it really credible pakistani authorities had no idea this compound was built and that he existed in such an elaborate compound? >> i think it's inconceivable that bin laden did not have a support system in the country that allowehim to remain there for an extended period of time. i am no
pakistan is a large country. we are looking right now at how he was able to hold out there for so long and whether or not there was any type of support system witn pakistan that allowed him to stay there. we know that the people at the compound there wereorking on his behalf and that's how we ultimately found our way to that compound. but we are right now less than 24 hours after this operation so we are talking with the pakistanis on a regular basis now and we're going to pursue alleads to...
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admiral mullen just came back from a visit to pakistan and he was asked about the suggestion that pakistan had links to the taliban. accepting that he and secretary gates -- the u.s. have always said elements of the pakistani intelligence service had links to militant and the united states considered that unacceptable. but what they are focusing on is the investigation. the fbi has been called in and secretary gates asked specifically will wikileaks be investigated itself. the defense secretary says it will go wherever it needs to. >> thank you for that. ending his trip to india, the prime minister has defended his comments about pakistan's record on tackling terrorism. david cameron has been accused of damaging relations with the country. on the final day of his visit to india, he held talks with the prime minister of india. >> the chaos of old dehli seems far away from the old india david cameron wants to draw close. but the prime minister says foreign countries -- says trips to foreign countries are not always orderly. he came on this trip promising to take jobs, but he left having stru
admiral mullen just came back from a visit to pakistan and he was asked about the suggestion that pakistan had links to the taliban. accepting that he and secretary gates -- the u.s. have always said elements of the pakistani intelligence service had links to militant and the united states considered that unacceptable. but what they are focusing on is the investigation. the fbi has been called in and secretary gates asked specifically will wikileaks be investigated itself. the defense secretary...
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how should president obama withach relationshi pakistan? >> you have to take a look at the relationship with pakistan in the war of terror and put it in the context of them having a nuclear weapon. we don't want pakistan to fall off the path that is the right path. we want to work very carefully with them so that they don't tip to the point where their government will fall into the control of the islamist extremists that would have access to a nuclear weapon. can we depend on them all the time? probably not. we have to use prudence and be careful. but we want them on our side and we cannot afford to have them be an enemy in this process. >> what you were working with president bush, the vice president was dick cheney. he has been speaking to the media in the past 24 hours a, suggesting a valuable information was gained in the raid from people at guantanamo bay. do you think the killing of osama bin laden justifies what happens there? >> i don't know the source of information that led to a osama bin laden opposing the whereabouts. i suspect
how should president obama withach relationshi pakistan? >> you have to take a look at the relationship with pakistan in the war of terror and put it in the context of them having a nuclear weapon. we don't want pakistan to fall off the path that is the right path. we want to work very carefully with them so that they don't tip to the point where their government will fall into the control of the islamist extremists that would have access to a nuclear weapon. can we depend on them all the...
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. >> there have been rumors of a deal between saudi and pakistan in which funding for pakistan's bombs were linked to access to atomic weapons in an emergency. photographs have surfaced of visits more than a decade ago from the defense minister to the research establishment. the prime minister now sits in the center, and the nuclear scientists are to the right. theydon't -- i do think believe they have some understanding of pakistan, and if they were extremists they would have claimed to acquire nuclear weapons from pakistan. saudi arabia is so exasperated with the united states that they probably judge that the time for ambiguity is passed. >> they have also shown elsewhere that they can act counter to u.s. interest and pay for the consequences, they could simply contemplate pakistan for the greater cost of delivering nukes. the saudi arabians said they could never imagine that there bomb.only be a shiite the guardian of the two holy sites and the champion of the sunni world. this is in their dna and secondly, there is lots of circumstantial evidence. >> evidence of recent contingency
. >> there have been rumors of a deal between saudi and pakistan in which funding for pakistan's bombs were linked to access to atomic weapons in an emergency. photographs have surfaced of visits more than a decade ago from the defense minister to the research establishment. the prime minister now sits in the center, and the nuclear scientists are to the right. theydon't -- i do think believe they have some understanding of pakistan, and if they were extremists they would have claimed to...
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youth pakistan has stepped in. you know, caring people, youngsters who are doing it out of dedication, not to sort of pilfer. then we also set up a new national oversight council of credible people that will ensure transparency and efficient use of this relief. >> what are the political ramifications of this? >> well, if there are food shortages, that will cause instability. poverty figures will rise. and if poverty rises, prices of food items will obviously rise. and that will create sort o of-- creates opportunities. >> that creates anxiety and that can create political trouble. >> rose: there was a huge picture on the front of "the new york times" showing islamic charities, this was early in, saying that they were there and they were demonstrating a commitment to help. and that they wanted to make sure that the people of pakistan understood they were by tir side when others weren't. what's the reality of that. >> well, you should not forget that they are very savvy. they are very smart. and there is a bit of a p
youth pakistan has stepped in. you know, caring people, youngsters who are doing it out of dedication, not to sort of pilfer. then we also set up a new national oversight council of credible people that will ensure transparency and efficient use of this relief. >> what are the political ramifications of this? >> well, if there are food shortages, that will cause instability. poverty figures will rise. and if poverty rises, prices of food items will obviously rise. and that will...
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another major bomb attack in pakistan more than 18 dead as hillary clinton visits the pakistan republic. >> pakistan is in the midst of an ongoing struggle amongst tenacious and extremist groups who kill inept people and terrorize communities. >> child snatcher, around 200 youngsters rescued from the hands of human traffickers and this is it. michael jackson's rehearsal put to film to show how good that final concert tour might have been. >> it's 7:00 a.m. in washington, 11:00 a.m. here in london. half past 3:00 in the afternoon in kabul and 4:00 p.m. in pa shaaway in pakistan and we'll be life in afghanistan to tell you about another attack in which 80 people were killed. first we'll focus on the taliban's campaign to disrupt the second round of elections in afghanistan. six u.n. members have been killed after gunmen attacked them in their guest house. one was an american. the vote itself is scheduled for november 7, but this one attack targeted directly at u.n. staff is arguably the most damaging blow yet to international efforts to ensure the poll does go ahead. >> daybreak in kabul
another major bomb attack in pakistan more than 18 dead as hillary clinton visits the pakistan republic. >> pakistan is in the midst of an ongoing struggle amongst tenacious and extremist groups who kill inept people and terrorize communities. >> child snatcher, around 200 youngsters rescued from the hands of human traffickers and this is it. michael jackson's rehearsal put to film to show how good that final concert tour might have been. >> it's 7:00 a.m. in washington, 11:00...
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>> pakistan. >> rose: certainly pakistan. but in an urban environment or in the north? >> i would say based on the drone strikes against senior al qaeda leaders today he's probably out of range of drones. so... which would force the u.s. to do something along the lines of what they did against bin laden is put american forces into helicopters and push them deeper into pakistani territory. that's a much more... >> rose: and going back and forth and getting access and confirmation. >> that's right. we've seen al qaeda interested in getting out of the tribal areas if at all possible. >> rose: how good have they been-- obviously not good enough in osama bin laden's case-- in terms of being able to shut down on cell phone usage, to be able to do things that will, in a sense, make them more immune to attack? >> rose: well in one of the last chapters i talked briefly about a note from al-zawahiri to bin laden not long before the... bin laden's fay almay attack where same al-zawahiri is saying "we have to have better security procedures, the drone strikes are killing us." so i
>> pakistan. >> rose: certainly pakistan. but in an urban environment or in the north? >> i would say based on the drone strikes against senior al qaeda leaders today he's probably out of range of drones. so... which would force the u.s. to do something along the lines of what they did against bin laden is put american forces into helicopters and push them deeper into pakistani territory. that's a much more... >> rose: and going back and forth and getting access and...
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, not sympathetic to the problems that pakistan faces. both sides know that they need each other and that they need to work out. >> in that case, how will this be solved? we have seen what happens when there is a rift. >> the trucks are a visible sign of tension in the relationship. we are expecting some kind of joint statement from the forces in afghanistan, which will then open up the border crossing. the more underlying problem is the lack of trust, if you like, between both sides about what their attention -- what their intentions are. it will be crucial to the stability of pakistan and afghanistan. >> these latest attacks, the latest strikes over the past couple of months, many of them linked to this plot centered on north was era stand in the u.s. responding with brown stripes. pakistan formally protests about those strikes but they understand that they have been quite effective at dealing with the militants. pakistan is another sign of the tension and the rift in that relationship. >> let's take a look at some of the other stories
, not sympathetic to the problems that pakistan faces. both sides know that they need each other and that they need to work out. >> in that case, how will this be solved? we have seen what happens when there is a rift. >> the trucks are a visible sign of tension in the relationship. we are expecting some kind of joint statement from the forces in afghanistan, which will then open up the border crossing. the more underlying problem is the lack of trust, if you like, between both...
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. >> her statements have entered pakistan. she also said that she sensed the will in islam a bad to fight extremism. they could be hiding here in the rugged mountains. the militants are also using pakistan as a support base to fight the american soldiers in afghanistan. there was other business to attend to as well. after meeting her indian counterpart, the secretary of state announced that the countries had reached an agreement that would open up key markets for american firms. >> i am also pleased that the prime minister told me that the nuclear parks have been approved by the government. these will advance the aims of the u.s.-india civil nuclear agreements to facilitate billions of dollars in u.s. reactor exports and create jobs in both countries. it will also generate much- needed energy for the indian people. >> hillary clinton worked hard to dispel any doubts about the commitment of washington to strong ties with india. she probably managed to reassure the leaders to some extent. the obama administration will have to co
. >> her statements have entered pakistan. she also said that she sensed the will in islam a bad to fight extremism. they could be hiding here in the rugged mountains. the militants are also using pakistan as a support base to fight the american soldiers in afghanistan. there was other business to attend to as well. after meeting her indian counterpart, the secretary of state announced that the countries had reached an agreement that would open up key markets for american firms. >>...
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image in pakistan. it's simple. and so i'm focused only on the rescue mission and to get the word out. and the people of pakistan will see that when the crisis hits as it did in 29005 perth earthquake, as it did last year in swat, as it did again now, it's not the chinese. it's not the iranians. it's not other countries. it's not the eu, it's the u.s. that always leads. >> rose: what's interesting, it is often as it was with the tsunami, it is an opportunity for the u.s. military which has the kinds of equipment that's necessary, aircraft carriers and helicopters to make a difference. >> absolutely. and nothing is as dramatic as a helicopter in a situation like that. >> rose: all right. so you're hopeful that the funds will be raised by this and that there will be more attention and there will be more direction. >> you know, there's somewhere between a million and two million pakistani americans in this country. a lot of people can't afford big contributions. and but if they feel moved by it as so many of my friends
image in pakistan. it's simple. and so i'm focused only on the rescue mission and to get the word out. and the people of pakistan will see that when the crisis hits as it did in 29005 perth earthquake, as it did last year in swat, as it did again now, it's not the chinese. it's not the iranians. it's not other countries. it's not the eu, it's the u.s. that always leads. >> rose: what's interesting, it is often as it was with the tsunami, it is an opportunity for the u.s. military which...
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>> pakistan? >> rose: yes. >> of course. >> rose: if informs in fact the united states said we're going to reduce... they'll ask you this. the united states is going to dramatically reduce its aid both military and economic aid to pakistan. would the pakistanis then do all these things we would like for them to do having to do with conflict in afghanistan or not? >> no, because in my view their ultimate goal is to control... pakistan's ultimate goal is to control afghanistan. >> rose: or have somebody they think is favorable to them. >> the only ones they're comfortable with is the taliban government. it's not just having the indians surround them. they'll say "we lost dhaka, we want kabul." and they also want to establish a... recreate a mogul empire. they want trade routes to sunni central asia and they also-- something people don't talk about-- water to pakistan comes from outside pakistan. it comes from afghanistan, it comes from india. they need in the future to have some access to water. all
>> pakistan? >> rose: yes. >> of course. >> rose: if informs in fact the united states said we're going to reduce... they'll ask you this. the united states is going to dramatically reduce its aid both military and economic aid to pakistan. would the pakistanis then do all these things we would like for them to do having to do with conflict in afghanistan or not? >> no, because in my view their ultimate goal is to control... pakistan's ultimate goal is to control...
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>> pakistan is seriously fighting the taliban today. >> rose: in pakistan. >> in pakistan. and our fight in pakistan has had a very positive and backed across the border in afghanistan. >> rose: because the two have connections? pakistan and-- afghan, taliban, and pakistanital bin. >> our operations have curtailed the border crossings. today taliban, al qaeda, and their associates are on the run. pakistan was once considered to be a safe haven. no longer. people are running away from pakistan. because they have seen the seriousness, the resolve of the people and the armed forces. where is mullah omar now? >> i wish he was in my pocket, but he isn't there. >> rose: if you knew where he was, you would call for a drone missile attack? >> we'll get him. if we knew where he was. we would go for him. >> rose: most people believe he's in pakistan. >> people speculate about it. it's all a guessing game. >> rose: the central point you've made is you've begun to close the borders so people are running out of pakistan knowing it's not a safe haven, correct, because you're coming after
>> pakistan is seriously fighting the taliban today. >> rose: in pakistan. >> in pakistan. and our fight in pakistan has had a very positive and backed across the border in afghanistan. >> rose: because the two have connections? pakistan and-- afghan, taliban, and pakistanital bin. >> our operations have curtailed the border crossings. today taliban, al qaeda, and their associates are on the run. pakistan was once considered to be a safe haven. no longer. people...
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when you see that image, you have the leaders of iran, pakistan, and pakistan, what do you think goes through the minds of u.s. officials that you used to work with it? >> iran has in the past hosted the presidents of afghanistan and pakistan but it has usually been in tehran. this is the first time that pakistan has brought tehran on board. it is suggested that with the relationship between the united states and pakistan in its decline, pakistan is looking to iran in order to help them manage their relationship with afghanistan. i think that they are banging together in order to protect their assets. >> this is coming at a crucial time. we have hamid karzai going into this meeting saying that his government was having talks with the taliban. what does he hope to gain? >> he was stretching the truth. these are still between the u.s. and the taliban. president karzai wanted to send a signal that i am already talking without you and i want you to deliver to the table. there is a lot of tension between pakistan and afghanistan. that is why they need iran in order to manage afghanistan. >
when you see that image, you have the leaders of iran, pakistan, and pakistan, what do you think goes through the minds of u.s. officials that you used to work with it? >> iran has in the past hosted the presidents of afghanistan and pakistan but it has usually been in tehran. this is the first time that pakistan has brought tehran on board. it is suggested that with the relationship between the united states and pakistan in its decline, pakistan is looking to iran in order to help them...
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pakistan says it offers only moral support for the insurgents. groups like human rights watch blame militant groups, but they also finger indian security forces for widespread abuses under the guise of rooting out militants. india insists that most are infiltrators from pakistan-held regions and beyond. tens of thousands of civilians have died or gone missing. kashmir's grand mufti, the top religious leader recognized by india's government, also blames both sides for excesses, and his numbers are much higher. >> since 1989, when the situation became more critical, hundreds of thousands of people are missing and hundreds of thousands more have been killed. we have no knowledge of where they are. the killing continues unabated, and the situation is still simmering. >> reporter: in recent years, the kashmir dispute has taken on a new dimension as india has announced plans to build several dams, seeking hydroelectric power for its fast-growing economy. but kashmir's rivers also irrigate the breadbaskets of both india and pakistan. so far there have b
pakistan says it offers only moral support for the insurgents. groups like human rights watch blame militant groups, but they also finger indian security forces for widespread abuses under the guise of rooting out militants. india insists that most are infiltrators from pakistan-held regions and beyond. tens of thousands of civilians have died or gone missing. kashmir's grand mufti, the top religious leader recognized by india's government, also blames both sides for excesses, and his numbers...
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dozens are killed in pakistan in the latest insurgent attack aimed at pakistan's military. plus the reported plan to step up cia drone attacks in pakistan. >>> beyond the headlines, the global campaign against land mines. a success story in africa and how cambodia is enlisting some very good dogs in the anti-land mine effort. >>> and a field of dreams in south africa as the country prepares for soccer's world cup, we'll recall the apart struggle simply to play the game. it's south africa's most infamous prison. >> from the world's leading reporters and analysts, here's what's happening from around the wod. this is "worldfocus." major support has been provided by rosalind p. walter and the peter g. peterson foundation, dedicated to promoting fiscal responsibility and addressing key economic challenges facing america's future. additional funding is provided by the following supporters -- >>> hello and good evening. i'm daljit dhaliwal in new york. president obama made it clear this week that the battle against islamic extremists is being fought in both afghanistan and pakista
dozens are killed in pakistan in the latest insurgent attack aimed at pakistan's military. plus the reported plan to step up cia drone attacks in pakistan. >>> beyond the headlines, the global campaign against land mines. a success story in africa and how cambodia is enlisting some very good dogs in the anti-land mine effort. >>> and a field of dreams in south africa as the country prepares for soccer's world cup, we'll recall the apart struggle simply to play the game. it's...
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there's the taliban who are actually in pakistan and threatening pakistan, this t.t.p. group. there's the taliban who are also in pakistan and threaten... and this comes from mostly the hikani network that the focus on afghanistan. but there is great synergy and a much more symbiotic relationship between them and amongst all of them including al qaeda. and that's the center. i have a senior administration official from india say what you don't understand is this is the epicenter of terrorism in the world." >> rose: pakistan? >> that border area. and it flows back and forth. and unless we stabilize the afghanistan side, they will will be free to roam. that's my belief. my belief is also that we cannot take the chance to get this wrong. the people who are living in afghanistan from al qaeda, same group that killed 3,000 americans, they're still planning, they're still training they're still financing those kinds of potentia attacks in the future. now, they're diminished from where this were a few years ago but by no means have they gone away. so that's at the core of this entire
there's the taliban who are actually in pakistan and threatening pakistan, this t.t.p. group. there's the taliban who are also in pakistan and threaten... and this comes from mostly the hikani network that the focus on afghanistan. but there is great synergy and a much more symbiotic relationship between them and amongst all of them including al qaeda. and that's the center. i have a senior administration official from india say what you don't understand is this is the epicenter of terrorism in...